---
type: "Bill"
title: "PUBLIC MEETINGS: Provides for the use of a consent agenda by certain school boards and parish governing authorities"
description: "PUBLIC MEETINGS: Provides for the use of a consent agenda by certain school boards and parish governing authorities"
jurisdiction: "us/states/la"
legislature: "Louisiana Legislature"
session: "2024"
identifier: "HB 95"
citation: "Louisiana HB 95 (2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Mike Johnson"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 20
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2024-02-16"
last_action: "2024-05-23"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a583ed35-4580-46c3-92af-9d100483c1a7"
source_url: "https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/BillInfo.aspx?i=245644"
source_hash: "7be7ad03dbe7b6f7269f3dc7878a67fd8cfcf4596630ff6cf6edbb6088a4f7b6"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-la"]
---

# Louisiana HB 95 (2024) — PUBLIC MEETINGS: Provides for the use of a consent agenda by certain school boards and parish governing authorities

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **HB95 Original** (filed) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1343719)
2. **HB95 Act** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1379493)
3. **HB95 Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1361773)
4. **HB95 Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1375570)

## Votes

- FINAL PASSAGE (#790) — **35–0** (pass) · upper
- FINAL PASSAGE (#332) — **92–2** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Mike Johnson — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2024-05-23** Effective date: 08/01/2024.
- **2024-05-23** Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 191. `became-law, executive-signature`
- **2024-05-21** Sent to the Governor for executive approval. `executive-receipt`
- **2024-05-20** Signed by the President of the Senate.
- **2024-05-20** Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House. `enrolled`
- **2024-05-20** Received from the Senate without amendments. `receipt`
- **2024-05-15** Rules suspended. Read by title, passed by a vote of 35 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. `passage`
- **2024-05-14** Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage. `reading-3`
- **2024-05-13** Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
- **2024-05-08** Reported favorably. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-04-15** Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Senate and Governmental Affairs. `reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2024-04-09** Received in the Senate. Rules suspended. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading. `reading-1`
- **2024-04-09** Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 92, nays 2. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate. `passage`
- **2024-04-08** Scheduled for floor debate on 04/09/2024.
- **2024-04-04** Read by title, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading. `reading-3`
- **2024-04-03** Reported favorably (12-0). `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-03-11** Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on House and Governmental Affairs. `referral-committee`
- **2024-02-16** First appeared in the Interim Calendar on 2/16/2024.
- **2024-02-16** Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on House and Governmental Affairs. `referral-committee`
- **2024-02-16** Prefiled. `filing`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/a583ed35-4580-46c3-92af-9d100483c1a7`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Louisiana legislature records).